The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)
€ 22,400

€ 49,900

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.2
70.6
78.5
71.2 in
Width
70.6 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.5 in
Height
55.2 in
104.8
172
101.5
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
2818 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
820 lb
22.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
B-K
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CEPA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
148 hp
335 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
181 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
181 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.86 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
19.04 lb/hp
10.86 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
43 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
409 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
542 mi
409 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
172.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
104.1 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC DI Turbo
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft